Things to do in Amarillo, Texas

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Amarillo Convention & Visitors Bureau

December 29, 2020 - January 4, 2021

For information on COVID-19 and travel to Amarillo, please visit www.amarilloalerts.com and www.dshs.state.tx.us/coronavirus

News

Mask Mandate

As you're enjoying our city, please remember to wear your masks! Beginning Friday, July 3rd, Texas Governor Greg Abbot issued an executive order requiring face covering to be worn in public spaces. If you have children under the age of 10, in the process of eating, exercising outdoors, or have certain medical conditions, this executive order does not apply.

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Sign-Up for the Panhandle Savings Pass!

The pass works as a digital coupon book that gives you discounts on entry to attractions, free apps, and perks at bars and restaurants, along with access to discounted rates at hotels. Once redeemed, you can easily access your pass via text, email, or “app”. The pass will guide you through the Panhandle based on your location, so you never have to worry about your next stop or wasting time.

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Events

Tangled Lights Productions Christmas Show

Tangled Lights is a Christmas light show with 22000 lights synced to music. You watch the show while learning the true meaning of Christmas. A new show starts every 30 minutes. The show is free, but donations are accepted for TLP and West Texas A&M's CSC Food Pantry. Held every day until January 6th starting at 7 PM and ending at 12:30 AM.

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Big Cheer for a New Year

Don't stay up late to celebrate, join Don Harrington Discovery Center on December 31st for a family-friendly New Years' celebration! They will have special activities going on throughout the day (from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM) as well as a countdown each hour from 11 AM until 3 PM.

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New Years' Eve ft. Big G and the Tradewinds

Celebrate New Years' Eve at The Drunken Oyster on December 31st starting at 8 PM. For $90/person, The Drunken Oyster will treat you to a special Chef's 5-course dinner, a glass of champagne, and great music!

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Pretty in Pink New Years' Eve Bash

Join Craft Cocktail Lounge as they bring in the New Year while celebrating their favorite decade, the 80's! Each guest will receive a gift bag that includes party favors, a champagne glass, and a ticket for their own personal mini champagne bottle! Tickets are just $20 per person, and the event will be held on December 31st from 9 PM to 2 AM.

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Movement Above

“Movement Above” is an exhibition of artwork featuring Shannon Pierce, Terry Martin, Mike LaFleur, Israel Guajardo, & Frederica Anderson. The exhibit is open 24/7 and located at the Cerulean Gallery inside the Embassy Suites by Hilton Amarillo Downtown.

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Exhibits

The Panhandle Prohibition

The Panhandle Prohibition Exhibition takes you back to the Texas Panhandle in the 1920s. Learn the diversity of music and opinions in our very own recreated speakeasy complete with augmented reality and get your very own mugshot. Understand fashion, consumerism, and politics of the day while listening to some great jazz.

Precipice: David Maisel, Jess Benjamin & Mark Messersmith

Precipice is the title given to a series of concurrent exhibitions by three artists: David Maisel, Jess Benjamin, and Mark Messersmith. Each artist is uniquely concerned with the interaction between humans, nature, and the impact that this interaction has on the environment. Each artist’s unique interpretation encourages inquiry and reflection about the fraught relationship between humanity and the environment in the area.

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Amarillo Flights: Aerial Views of the Llano Estacado Country

Beginning July 17th, Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum premieres the work of Paul Chaplo. The one-person exhibit will showcase his personal aerial photography of the high plains of the Llano Estacado. Come see nearly 40,000 square-miles in a new way at PPHM during regular business hours until January 2021.

Art Space: Home

Explore the idea of home through artworks from AMoA’s Permanent Collection. Georgia O’Keeffe chose to paint the view out her window. Douglas Kent Hall captured the ‘magical’ light of the ancient Taos Pueblo. Russell Lee photographed the homes of everyday Americans during the Great Depression.

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